EXCLUSIONS
The Insurer shall not be
liable to make any payment for Loss in connection with any Claim based
upon, arising out of, directly or indirectly resulting from, in consequence
of, or in any way involving:
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any Wrongful Act, fact, circumstance
or situation that has been the subject of any notice given prior to the
effective date of this Policy under any insurance policy; or any other
Wrongful Act which would constitute Interrelated Wrongful Acts that has
been the subject of such notice described in the preceding clause.
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any actual or alleged Wrongful
Act that occurred or began prior to the Retroactive Date specified in Item
6 of the Declarations, if applicable.
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any pending or prior litigation,
investigation or administrative proceeding in which an Insured was named
as a party on or before the Pending and Prior Litigation Date in Item 6
of the Declarations, if applicable, as well as all future claims or litigation
based upon, arising out of or in any way involving any such pending or
prior litigation, investigation or administrative preceding or derived
from one or more of the facts (actual or alleged) that gave rise to such
prior or pending litigation, investigation or administrative proceeding.
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an Insured’s assumption of another
person or entity’s liability for a Wrongful Act in a contract or agreement,
except to the extent that such Insured would have been liable in the absence
of the contract or agreement.
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any actual or alleged Wrongful
Act by a Subsidiary if such Wrongful Act occurred prior to the date such
entity became a Subsidiary of the Company or at any time that such entity
is not a Subsidiary of the Company.
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any actual or alleged act, omission,
misstatement, misleading statement, neglect, error or breach of duty committed
or alleged to have been committed in the capacity as an employee, agent,
owner, director or officer of, or on behalf of, any entity other than the
Company.
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any actual or alleged: bodily
injury, sickness, disease or death of any person (not including emotional
distress or mental anguish); damage to or destruction of any tangible property,
including loss of use thereof; or wrongful entry, eviction, malicious prosecution.
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any actual or alleged violation
of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), any state
workers’ compensation or disability benefits law, the Fair Labor Standards
Act (except the Equal Pay Act), the National Labor Relations Act, the Worker
Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, the Consolidated Omnibus Budget
Reconciliation Act of 1985, the Occupational Safety and Health Act, or
any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, or similar provisions
of any federal, state or local statutory law or common law; provided that
this exclusion shall not apply to the part of any Employment Claim alleging
Retaliation with respect to an Employee’s exercise or attempted exercise
of his or her rights under any of the foregoing acts or laws.
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any lockout, strike, picket
line, replacement of worker(s) or any similar action in connection with
labor disputes or labor negotiations, provided that this exclusion shall
not apply to the part of any Employment Claim alleging Retaliation.
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for a Third-Party Claim, any
actual or alleged price, product or credit discrimination, unfair trade
practice, violation of any anti-trust law, or violation of any similar
law designed to protect competition or prevent unfair trade practices.